Charles-Pierre-Francois Augereau
(1757-1816)
Name
Augereau 1
Nation
France
Rating
4" G(8)+1
Drop
-2
Validated forIV
Command Ratings
Division
4"G(8)+1
Points: 16
Cavalry or Temp Corps
6"G(6)+1
Points: 22
Corps
9"G(6)+1
Points: 28
Small Army
10"G(6)+1
Points: 40
Wing
11"G(6)+1
Points: 43
Medium Army
13"G(6)+1
Points: 49
Large Army
19"G(6)+1
Points: 67
Supreme HQ
27"G(6)+1
Points: 91
Commands
- Commands the Augereau's Division of French Army of Italy at Castiglione (1796, age 39)
- Commands the VII Corps of French Grande Armée at Eylau (1807, age 50)
No biography is available for this general.
A pre-revolution fruit seller who enlisted as a private in the French army in 1774, switching to the Prussian army in 1777. A soldier of fortune, he was back in harness in France in 1784, in the Neapolitan service in 1786 and back to France in 1790. He was the "Duke of Castiglione" in Napoleon's nobility. Commissioned a captain in 1790, he served in the Vendee. X rank in 9/93 XX rank in 12/93; XX 94 Army of the Eastern Pyrenees – WWW; XX in the Army of Italy 95 – 97 - Loano, Montenotte. Millesimo, captured Cossaria fortress (W), Lodi, Mantua, Castiglione, Primolano (W), Basano, Caldiero, Arcola (Arcole), Anghiari and la Favorite; XXX Marshal rank 5/19/04; XXX 05-07;- W, Jena, W, Kolozomb, Golymn, Ziegelhoff, Eylau (wounded); XXXX 09 Spain - Army of Catalonia; XXX (XI) 12 Russia; XXX 13-14 Naumburg (W), Leipzig; XXXX 14 Army of the Rhone – Lyons (L). "Le Grand Prussien." "Brave, popular, steady and lucky." "Child of the people." "Proud brigand." (1757-1816)